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Programs of Study
Business Administration Support
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Programs of Study
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION SUPPORT
ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREE
99 CREDITS
Admission Dates: Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer
Program Mission: The Business Administration Support
AAS degree prepares students to meet the growing need
for trained business support professionals. The primary
goal of the degree is to prepare students to use various
software applications in the work environment as a
support tool to enhance day-to-day business operations.
Business Administration Support AAS degree graduates will:
be prepared for entry-level positions as a business
support professional
carry out office administration procedures and
management support using office technology
use Microsoft Project software to produce Gantt charts,
Network Diagrams, and reports
use Microsoft Office software to produce complex
integrated documents and spreadsheets
identify good customer service skills and work well
with internal and external customers
experience carrying out a Capstone project that uses
the skills gained to serve as a support for a real office
or business
demonstrate critical thinking, teamwork,
communication, intercultural appreciation, and
technical and information literacy skills
meet Social Science, Humanities, Written
Communication, and Quantitative Reasoning
distribution area outcomes
Lake Washington Institute of Technology does not
offer every course each quarter. It is the student’s
responsibility to consult the Class Schedule and work out
an individual schedule with an adviser or counselor. Any
developmental coursework a student may be required to
complete may increase the program length.
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
BAS 106 Keyboarding II. ................................3
BAS 110 Office Technology. .............................5
BAS 111 Word I. ........................................5
BAS 112 Excel I. ........................................5
BAS 114 Access. ........................................5
BAS 115 Publisher. .....................................5
BAS 120 Business Computer Management ...............5
BAS 124 PowerPoint. ...................................4
BAS 130 Business English I ..............................5
BAS 135 Outlook .......................................4
BAS 191 Customer Service/ Help Desk ...................3
BAS 195 Capstone Project. ..............................3
BAS 198 Job Search Skills. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
BAS 225 Integrated Applications. ........................5
BAS 281 Project Management. ..........................5
BUS& 101 Introduction to Business. .......................5
MMDP 118 HTML. .........................................5
ELECTIVES – 5 CREDITS
Up to 5 additional credits of which all must be in college-level
courses as defined by the technical institute or as accepted as fully
transferable as defined by the state system.
ACADEMIC CORE REQUIREMENTS – 20 CREDITS
Written Communication. .......................5
Humanities. ...................................5
Quantitative Reasoning. ........................5
Social Science. .................................5
TOTAL PROGRAM CREDITS ............................99
See page 15 for a list of all applicable courses for each of the
categories listed above.
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